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BASIC DIET COOKIE BASE




Source of Recipe


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Recipe Link: http://www.butlerwebs.com/recipes/cookies.htm

List of Ingredients




1 c. all-purpose flour
1/4 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 c. diet margarine
(at room temperature)
1 egg
1/2 c. Sugar Twin
1/4 c. low-fat milk
1/4 c. water
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1/2 tsp. your favorite flavor
(butter, lemon, almond, etc.)

Recipe



Combine and beat for 1 minute margarine, egg, milk, water and extracts. Add Sugar Twin to flour, baking powder and salt. Blend flour and sugar mixture into a large bowl with other ingredients for about 2 minutes at low speed. Drop by teaspoon onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until light golden brown.

Variations:
When all ingredients have been blended together you may wish to add:
Chocolate Chip: One or 2 ounces dietetic milk chocolate candy, cut into chip-size pieces. Fold chips carefully into mixture.
Spice Cookies: Add 1/4 cup raisins and 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce.
Chocolate Chip: (Note: This is an expensive cookie.) Melt 3 dietetic candy bars in double boiler. Blend melted candy into cookie mixture.
Peanut Butter Cookie: Add 1 cup crunchy peanut butter to dough, adding a small amount of peanut butter at a time.
This recipe is appreciated only by people who are on a sugar restricted diet.